Gabba redevelopment
‘Rewriting history’: Schrinner adamant new stadium was always planned
The lord mayor has rejected claims Brisbane was never meant to have a new Olympic stadium. And he wants all options considered – even Albion, again.
- by William Davis
Latest
New Gabba upgrade plans might not be made public before election
As concerns bubble about the stadium’s lifespan, Premier Steven Miles has painted Brisbane’s looming loss of Test cricket as a known and needed possibility.
- by Matt Dennien and William Davis
Quirk warns Brisbane will be judged by state of 2032 Games venues
Former Brisbane lord mayor Graham Quirk believes the economic benefit of hosting the Games will only come if the city can show off “modern, contemporary” venues.
- by Sean Parnell
Exclusive
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
Olympics supremo John Coates refuses to appear at Brisbane 2032 Senate inquiry
The architect of the state government’s plan to use QSAC as Brisbane’s main Olympic stadium has refused an invitation to appear before a Senate inquiry to explain his stance.
- by Cameron Atfield
Other stadiums ‘well ahead’ of Gabba: Cricket Australia
The boss of Cricket Australia says Queensland sports fans deserve a long-term solution for the Gabba, as an architecture firm releases its vision for the famed ground.
- by Cameron Atfield and Oliver Caffrey
‘We were hopeful’: Lions disappointed new stadium ruled out so fast
While the Brisbane Lions await more details on the latest Gabba plan, cricket bosses are already looking forward to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- by Nick Wright
Perspective
Road to Brisbane 2032
The 48 hours that will see a political reset and an Olympic restart
By Monday night, Premier Steven Miles will have lost a seat in parliament, seen another become vulnerable, and been left to decide whether Brisbane can even afford an Olympic stadium.
- by Sean Parnell
Perspective
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
Forget Quirk’s 60-day review into Olympic venues. I did mine in 60 minutes
Graham Quirk might be more qualified to conduct a review, but it ain’t rocket science, so with the clock ticking down to 2032, I’ve done one in a fraction of the time.
- by Cameron Atfield
East Brisbane campaigners see finish line in battle against the Gabba rebuild
The champagne corks are not quite popping around the Gabba, but the local community members who have campaigned against the $2.7 billion rebuild for almost three years are upbeat after the Australian Olympic Committee effectively killed off the idea.
- by Cameron Atfield
Gabba rebuild on life support after Olympic supremo’s intervention
With the stadium’s rebuild looking increasingly shaky, Brisbane’s lord mayor has demanded marquee Olympic events, such as athletics, remain in the city for the 2032 Games.
- by Cameron Atfield
Miles says Gabba revamp likely after failure to sell the public on a rebuild
Either way, the Gabba precinct is still expected to undergo a major redevelopment, the premier said after releasing Queensland’s new housing plan.
- by Matt Dennien
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